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| Dr Angela Adrian | |
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BBA, MIM, JD, LLM, PhD |
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| Current Appointment: | Senior Lecturer |
| Organisational Unit: | School of Law & Justice - Lismore |
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| Telephone: | 02 6626 9233 |
| Email: | angela.adrian@scu.edu.au |
| Campus: | Lismore |
| ePublications: | http://works.bepress.com/angela_adrian/ |
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Brief Biographical Details Dr Adrian is a dual qualified lawyer in Louisiana and the UK. Her specialisms include Intellectual Property, Information Technology, International Trade, and Criminal Law. She has two Masters degrees with distinction in Business & Management (Schiller International University) as well as in Commercial Law (University of Aberdeen). She obtained her Juris Doctorate at Loyola University, New Orleans. Dr Adrian published her PhD from Queen Mary, University of London as a monograph entitled “Law and Order in Virtual Worlds: Exploring Avatars, their Ownership and Rights”. Currently, she is a Senior Lecturer at Southern Cross University, co-author of the 4th edition of “Intellectual Property: Text and Essential Cases”, and Editor of the International Journal of Intellectual Property Management. Current Teaching Intellectual Property Information Technology Entertainment Law Criminal Law Units Previously Taught include the following Commercial Law International Business Law International Trade International Economic Law Contract Law Comparative Contract Law UK Oil & Gas Law International Oil & Gas Law Reparations Law Public International Law Cyberlaw International Intellectual Property Law Various specialised aspects of IP Law Current Research (2013) Invited to contribute a chapter to the Oxford Handbook of Virtuality. The chapter is entitled “Avatars Inc. – The Legal Personality of Avatars”. (2012) Privacy’s Place in Digital Culture, CCYP/SPRC Collaborative Research Network Program Writing Fellowship output Research Interests Cyberlaw Virtual Worlds & Digital Culture Internet Law Intellectual Property Privacy Cloud Computing Professional Associations: • American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section • Louisiana Bar Association • Louisiana Federal Bar Association • Law Society of England and Wales • International Association of Information Technology Lawyers • Member, Asia-Pacific Institute for Cyber Law Studies at Beijing Normal University, School of Law • The Roundtable Group • Commonwealth Legal Education Association • Society of Legal Scholars • Australasian Law Teachers Association |
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